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After John Hoskins
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After John Hoskins
Lucius Cary, Viscount Falkland, facing right in black doublet slashed to reveal white and lace collar with tassels, long curling hair
signed with monogram and inscribed 'Ld Falkland tim o Charles 1st by Hoskins in the Coll. of Mr Walpole copy'd by me', gilt-metal frame with ribbon surmount
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high See Front Cover Illustration
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Lot Essay
Lucius Cary, Viscount Falkland (1610-43) the English statesman and writer. He took Charles I's side against intolerant Presbyterianism. He was killed at Newbury.